That flexibility is why he remains one of the best black creatures MTG players build around in Commander and beyond
You just need to know which ones to grab
As he lingered to chat about his work designing various Commander decks, I pivoted to talk about last years Final Fantasy set mainly so I could get him to take a look at my Jenova, Ancient Calamity deck
Once youve hit that death trigger four times in a turn, it transforms into Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel and turns your board into a life draining engine
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Karmic Guide + Reveillark + sac outlet = infinite sacrifices and ETB's for any creature with power less than 2 Helm of Obedience + Rest in Peace = (1,t: Exile target opponent's library) Angelic Renewal + Sun Titan + sac outlet = infinite sacrifices Enduring Renewal + Ornithopter + sac outlet = infinite sacrifices Outrider en-Kor/Lightning Greaves/Shuko + Task Force + Worthy Cause/Animal Boneyard/Miren, the Moaning Well = infinite life Cryptic Gateway + Stormfront Riders + one other soldier creature = infinite tapped 1/1 Soldiers Adarkar Valkyrie + Thornbite Staff + another creature + sac outlet = infinite sacrifices Auriok Salvagers + Lion's Eye Diamond = infinite mana and get back any artifact with CMC 1 or less infinite times And after this, I'm out